BIPOC composers – Upcoming Concerts
The 25th Anniversary OSAKA International Music Competition Gala Concert 2024
Monday, May 20, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Program includes works by
Niccolò Paganini,
Bohuslav Martinů,
Charles Gounod,
Franz Liszt,
Manuel de Falla,
Koichi Kishi,
Fritz Kreisler,
George Gershwin,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Antonín Dvořák,
Robert Schumann, and
Theophil Franz Xaver Scharwenka.
$49
Seattle Mandolin Orchestra: More Than This – Visions of a Better Place
Monday, May 20, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
OneLife Community Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein
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Selected works
Henry Thacker "Harry" Burleigh — Selected works
The Beatles — Selected works
Henry Thacker "Harry" Burleigh — Selected works
The Beatles — Selected works
Free
Oregon Symphony: Berlioz' 'Symphonie fantastique'
Monday, May 20, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Claude Debussy
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Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune ("Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun")
Toru Takemitsu — Far Calls. Coming, Far!
Ernest Chausson — Poème, Op. 25
Hector Berlioz — Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Toru Takemitsu — Far Calls. Coming, Far!
Ernest Chausson — Poème, Op. 25
Hector Berlioz — Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
$25-$128
New York City Ballet: Contemporary Choreography II
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
David H Koch Theater, New York, NY, United States
Ted Hearne
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Law of Mosaics
Clyde Otis — This Bitter Earth (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Max Richter — On the Nature of Daylight (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Thom Willems — Just Ducky (part of 'Herman Schmerman (Pas de Deux)')
James Blake — Selected works (part of 'Love Letter (on shuffle)')
Clyde Otis — This Bitter Earth (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Max Richter — On the Nature of Daylight (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Thom Willems — Just Ducky (part of 'Herman Schmerman (Pas de Deux)')
James Blake — Selected works (part of 'Love Letter (on shuffle)')
$40-$218
Lisa Arnhold Memorial Recital: Ivalas Quartet
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven
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String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
Alvin Singleton — Somehow We Can
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13
Alvin Singleton — Somehow We Can
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13
$28 (student discount tickets available at the box office)
NSO presents Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (EDT)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Program includes works by
Oliver Wallace,
Opetaia Foa'i,
Mark Mancina,
Lin-Manuel Miranda,
Alan Menken,
George Bruns,
Kristen Anderson-Lopez,
Christophe Beck,
Robert Lopez,
Hans Zimmer, and
Various.
$56-$114 ($44-$114 wheelchair/companion)
NSO presents Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EDT)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Program includes works by
Oliver Wallace,
Opetaia Foa'i,
Mark Mancina,
Lin-Manuel Miranda,
Alan Menken,
George Bruns,
Kristen Anderson-Lopez,
Christophe Beck,
Robert Lopez,
Hans Zimmer, and
Various.
$44-$114
Washington National Opera: Turandot
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:15pm (EDT)
Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, DC, United States
$51-$264 (MyTix/BravO tickets available)
Sejong Here & Now Festival: Chin, Mendelssohn, Kim
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), New York, NY, United States
Unsuk Chin
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"Puzzles and Games" from Alice in Wonderland
(U.S. premiere of arrangement)
Felix Mendelssohn — String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
Texu Kim — With/out (world premiere)
Felix Mendelssohn — String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
Texu Kim — With/out (world premiere)
$44-$64
New York City Ballet: Contemporary Choreography I
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
David H Koch Theater, New York, NY, United States
Modest Mussorgsky
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Pictures at an Exhibition
Richard Einhorn — Maxwell's Demon (part of 'Red Angels')
Solange Knowles — Villanelle for Times (part of 'Play Time')
Philip Glass — Glassworks ("Rubric" & "Façades"; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Philip Glass — Akhnaten (selections; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Richard Einhorn — Maxwell's Demon (part of 'Red Angels')
Solange Knowles — Villanelle for Times (part of 'Play Time')
Philip Glass — Glassworks ("Rubric" & "Façades"; part of 'Glass Pieces')
Philip Glass — Akhnaten (selections; part of 'Glass Pieces')
$40-$218
Yarn/Wire: Currents 2024
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Jad Atoui
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Selected works
(world premiere TBA)
Bryan Jacobs — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
Seong Ae Kim — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
Bryan Jacobs — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
Seong Ae Kim — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
$20 advance, $25 doors ($15 student/senior w/ ID)
Nashville Ballet – Live in Studio A: 5 Short Stories
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (CDT)
Nashville Ballet, Nashville, TN, United States
Program includes works by
David Lang,
Florence Price,
Devin Farrell,
Johannes Brahms,
Cristina Spinei,
Robert Schumann,
Madi Diaz,
Maurice Ravel,
Claude Debussy, and
Jennifer Higdon.
$80.50
NSO presents Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic
Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EDT)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Program includes works by
Oliver Wallace,
Opetaia Foa'i,
Mark Mancina,
Lin-Manuel Miranda,
Alan Menken,
George Bruns,
Kristen Anderson-Lopez,
Christophe Beck,
Robert Lopez,
Hans Zimmer, and
Various.
$44-$114
New York City Ballet: Contemporary Choreography II
Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
David H Koch Theater, New York, NY, United States
Ted Hearne
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Law of Mosaics
Clyde Otis — This Bitter Earth (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Max Richter — On the Nature of Daylight (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Thom Willems — Just Ducky (part of 'Herman Schmerman (Pas de Deux)')
James Blake — Selected works (part of 'Love Letter (on shuffle)')
Clyde Otis — This Bitter Earth (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Max Richter — On the Nature of Daylight (part of 'This Bitter Earth')
Thom Willems — Just Ducky (part of 'Herman Schmerman (Pas de Deux)')
James Blake — Selected works (part of 'Love Letter (on shuffle)')
$40-$218
Brazilian Concerts at the Bicentennial: Child Citizen Orchestra Quintet
Brazilian Cultural Center (Instituto Guimarães Rosa) and
Orquestra Criança Cidadã (Children’s Citizen Orchestra)
Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Terrace Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Program includes works by
Zequinha de Abreu,
Ary Barroso,
Jacques Revaux,
Levino Ferreira,
Carlos Gardel,
Luiz Gonzaga,
Humberto Teixeira,
Getúlio Cavalcanti,
Heitor Villa-Lobos,
Antônio Carlos Jobim,
Bob Thiele,
George David Weiss,
César Guerra-Peixe,
Clóvis Pereira,
Edward Elgar,
Elvis Presley,
Maurice Ravel, and
Antonio Vivaldi.
Free (RSVP required)
Nashville Ballet – Live in Studio A: 5 Short Stories
Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (CDT)
Nashville Ballet, Nashville, TN, United States
Program includes works by
David Lang,
Florence Price,
Devin Farrell,
Johannes Brahms,
Cristina Spinei,
Robert Schumann,
Madi Diaz,
Maurice Ravel,
Claude Debussy, and
Jennifer Higdon.
$80.50
45th Parallel: Unaccompanied
Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
The Old Church at St. Mary Magdalene Parish (The Old Madeleine Church), Portland, OR, United States
Program includes works by
Frank Duarte,
Milad Yousufi,
José-Luis Hurtado,
Earl Maneein,
Kareem Roustom,
James Díaz,
Shaw Pong Liu, and
Kenji Bunch.
$30 ($20 student/senior)
Jonathan Rodriguez / Peter Tracy / Aaron Michael Butler
Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Vermillion Art Gallery & Bar, Seattle, WA, United States
Jonathan Rodriguez
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Prohibited Space
Jonathan Rodriguez — Lengua Tejida
Darcy Copeland — An Eclipse, A Rapture
Eva-Maria Houben — John Muir Trails 1 (In the Fullness of Time)
Jonathan Rodriguez — Lengua Tejida
Darcy Copeland — An Eclipse, A Rapture
Eva-Maria Houben — John Muir Trails 1 (In the Fullness of Time)
$5-15 sliding scale (no one turned away for lack of funds)
NonSeq: Aida Shirazi & Niloufar Shiri
Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Aida Shirazi and Niloufar Shiri perform solo sets, as well as one set as a duo.
Curated for Nonsequitur's NonSeq series by Naeim Rahmani.
$5-$20 suggested donation; in advance or at the door
ETHEL & Friends Series at The Met
Friday, May 24, 2024 @ 6:00pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
The Great Hall Balcony Cafe at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, United States
William Grant Still
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Selected works
Duke Ellington — Selected works
Paquito D'Rivera — Selected works
Lina Mathon Blanchet — Selected works
Valerie Coleman — Selected works
Jeff Scott — Selected works
Duke Ellington — Selected works
Paquito D'Rivera — Selected works
Lina Mathon Blanchet — Selected works
Valerie Coleman — Selected works
Jeff Scott — Selected works
Included with May 24 admission to The Met Museum at Fifth Avenue; see ticket link for rates
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